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Person of Interest Trespassed from School Property

Post Date:12/04/2017 8:33 AM

PRESS RELEASE

12/1/2017 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PERSON OF INTEREST TRESPASSED FROM SCHOOL PROPERTY

Sandpoint – Around 1:30 p.m. on November 30, 2017, the Sandpoint Police Department School Resource Officer (SRO) was contacted by a student at Sandpoint High School about a compact disc (CD) being left on his windshield and on other vehicles in the parking lot in violation of Lake Pend Oreille School District Policy. The SRO collected the CD’s off of the windshields of 56 vehicles. The CD’s titled, “What They Are Hiding From You,” contained several versions of the flyers previously distributed throughout Sandpoint among other materials.

Using video surveillance obtained from Sandpoint High School, Sandpoint Police identified a person of interest who is not a student and contact was made. The person of interest was trespassed from School District property at the request of the Lake Pend Oreille School District on Friday, December 1, 2017.